Example sentences of "do [not/n't] let " in BNC.

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31 Water your containers less frequently than in summer , but do not let pots dry out .
32 Hoeing , the traditional way to keep weeds down during the summer , is very effective for beds and borders and among vegetables , provided you do it frequently and do not let perennial weeds form a good root system .
33 Do not let him hear you do that , ’ Paul said to her .
34 Let me be buried in lead at Claydon next to where your father proposes to lie himself , and let no stranger wind me , nor do not let me be stripped , but put a clean smock on me , and let my face be hid and do you stay in the room and see me wound and laid in the first coffin , which must be of wood if I do not die of any infectious disease , else I am so far from desiring it that I forbid you to come near me .
35 Pictures of him have been circulated to staff at Shorefield Country Park , near Lymington , Hants , with the warning : Do not let him compete .
36 In a statement , the boys ' father said he told them : ‘ Do not let women come between you .
37 Do not let it distract you again , ’ and he pulled her towards him .
38 But when it is said , ‘ Do not let the sun go down while you are still angry ’ ( Eph. 4:26 ) the insight and directive there is immensely practical .
39 Do not let the sun go down while you are still angry . ’
40 Do not let the sun go down while you are still angry , and do not give the devil a foothold ’ ( Eph. 4:26–7 ) .
41 Do not let the stitches go behind the latches .
42 ‘ I do not let dogs , especially big ones , in my cab . ’
43 Do not let the bird preen for at least half an hour or it will just pull the feather out .
44 But do not let us allow their punishment to salve our consciences .
45 If , on the other hand , you do not let yourself pay attention to your symptoms , or worry about whether they are there or not , then it is less likely the vicious circle will be set up and so the symptoms will not get worse .
46 Do not let the loose cables recede into the ceiling
47 The message about using visual aids is to use what is appropriate to the talk and do not let the technique dominate the context .
48 Plan the nutrition of the down calvers , do not let competition between age groups , or even breeds , of disparate size prejudice calf growth and lactation .
49 Do not let the wax block the hole .
50 Do not let the client 's refusal to agree with you degenerate into an argument .
51 Do not let her win … ’
52 " Do not let anyone off . "
53 Do not let this kindness on the part of the college discourage you from buying your own textbooks and building up a library of your own .
54 Do not let anyone stamp either of those out . ’
55 ‘ And do not let her turn around .
56 ‘ If the vow you made that night for Minch 's safe return is holding you back do not let it , for there are many ways such a vow may be fulfilled , ’ she said .
57 Even now , five years later , I do not let my children get close to me , although I sometimes allow my wife to sit with me while I eat .
58 Do not let their meanings slip by , only vaguely perceived in your reading .
59 Your most startling , persuasive or important points should not go in the introduction ; do not let the introduction steal your thunder .
60 Oh God oh God do not let me die .
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